Sec. 5524. EXEMPTIONS FROM REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN WELDING TRUCKS USED IN PIPELINE INDUSTRY
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## SEC. 5524 EXEMPTIONS FROM REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN WELDING TRUCKS USED IN PIPELINE INDUSTRY **[**[49 U.S.C. 31136 note](/us/usc/t49/s31136)**]** ###
(a)Covered Motor Vehicle Defined In this section, the term “covered motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle that— ####
(1)is traveling in the State in which the vehicle is registered or another State; ####
(2)is owned by a welder; ####
(3)is a pick-up style truck; ####
(4)is equipped with a welding rig that is used in the construction or maintenance of pipelines; and ####
(5)has a gross vehicle weight and combination weight rating and weight of 15,000 pounds or less. ###
(b)Federal Requirements A covered motor vehicle, including the individual operating such vehicle and the employer of such individual, shall be exempt from the following: ####
(1)Any requirement relating to registration as a motor carrier, including the requirement to obtain and display a Department of Transportation number, established under chapters 139 and 311 of title 49, United States Code. ####
(2)Any requirement relating to driver qualifications established under chapter 311 of title 49, United States Code. ####
(3)Any requirement relating to driving of commercial motor vehicles established under chapter 311 of title 49, United States Code. ####
(4)Any requirement relating to parts and accessories and inspection, repair, and maintenance of commercial motor vehicles established under chapter 311 of title 49, United States Code. ####
(5)Any requirement relating to hours of service of drivers, including maximum driving and on duty time, established under chapter 315 of title 49, United States Code.
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Sec. 5524
EXEMPTIONS FROM REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN WELDING TRUCKS USED IN PIPELINE INDUSTRY
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